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Clouds Plantation - Woodland

50 ha

📷 Phil Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome50 ha

Getting here

54.40746, -2.37938

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Bird watching

Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl

Free

Wildlife

Upland heathland priority habitat

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Dales High WayWalking route145 km

Runs from Saltaire (West Yorkshire) to Appleby-in-Westmorland (Cumbria) roughly following route of Settle and Carlisle railway

Named routeLength 145 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Shap to Richmond)Walking route
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
Lady Anne's WayWalking route160 km

The route was inspired by the indomitable Lady Anne Clifford, who owned vast estates in the old county of Westmorland during the seventeenth century. The route is in the area she traveled and highlights a several castles she renovated.

Named routeLength 160 kmRegional walking route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km
Named routeLength 172.2 km
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Scandal Beck

📷 Phil Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Scandal Beck

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Foundations N of St Oswald's ChurchHistoric site4.4 km→✦Lime Kiln Pudding Hill HoweHistoric site2.7 km→✦Lammerside Castle medieval tower houseHistoric site3.8 km→✦Lammerside CastleHistoric site3.8 km→⛪High ChapelReligious grounds4.1 km→✦lime kilnHistoric site4.2 km→

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